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Owner OperatorAltom Transport • Pasadena, TX, US
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Owner Operator

Altom Transport • Pasadena, TX, US
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Altom Transport is a family-owned company built on trust, safety, and service. With over 10 strategic terminals and operations across 49 states and Canada, we specialize in the safe and efficient transport of bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products.

Our fleet of modern stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers, combined with a team-first culture and commitment to professionalism, sets us apart in the industry.

This position operates out of our Pasadena, TX terminal.

Choose Your Driving Option

Regional Driver

Home every few days (3–5 days out at a time)

Over-the-Road (OTR) Driver

  • Gone for 7+ days at a time.
  • Ideal for drivers who enjoy long-haul travel and maximizing mileage and Income.

Responsibilities

As an  Owner Operator Driver  with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver—you are a  business owner  and a  critical partner  in our operation. Your role includes :

  • Safe Transportation :  Hauling chemical and petroleum products using tank trailers while adhering to DOT regulations.
  • Equipment Maintenance :  Ensuring your truck meets all inspection standards and remains in top condition for long-haul success.
  • Loading & Unloading :  Following proper procedures for ISO / Flexi-Bag or Tanker operations at loading and delivery points.
  • Compliance & Documentation :  Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.
  • Customer Service :  Representing Altom Transport professionally at all customer locations.
  • Business Management :  Managing fuel purchases, trip planning, and scheduling to maximize revenue.
  • Maintain a steady workload by meeting mileage or hour requirements to contribute to the overall success of the operation.
  • 24 / 7 Operation – Willingness to be available 24 / 7 when needed.
  • If you’re looking for a  long-term partnership  with a company that  values your experience , provides top-tier support, and offers  high revenue potential , Altom Transport is the right fit for you!

    Requirements

    Altom Transport requires qualified, safety-focused drivers operating late-model equipment that meets Altom’s inspection standards. The following requirements reflect Altom’s strict hiring, compliance, and safety expectations :

  • Late-model equipment that meets Altom’s inspection standards
  • Valid CDL Class A License
  • Tanker Endorsement (N) – Required
  • Hazmat Endorsement (H) – Preferred (must obtain within 90 days of hire; assistance available)
  • TWIC Card – Preferred (or must obtain after hire)
  • At least 23 years of age
  • Minimum 1 year of verifiable tanker experience (2 years within the last 5 years preferred under safety vetting)
  • Clean MVR and strong safety record
  • No DUI / OWI within the last 5 years
  • Cannot be prohibited in the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
  • No at-fault / preventable fatal or rollover accident in the last 5 years
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
  • No more than 2 CSA moving violations in the last 18 months
  • No falsification on the driver application
  • Must hold a current X endorsement
  • Able to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check
  • Dependable, safety-minded, and capable of working independently
  • Willing to work flexible schedules, including 24 / 7 operations if needed
  • Altom supports its “mission first, safety always” culture through mandatory onboarding and training, quarterly safety meetings, emergency response compliance, DOT and hazmat awareness testing, safety technology such as forward-facing cameras and governed equipment, incident investigation programs, RCMS / HSE standards, and PPE replacement guidelines.

    Benefits

  • Revenue & Fuel Surcharge :  Earn  68% of freight revenue  +  100% fuel surcharge
  • Terminal Fueling Program :  Access  exclusive fuel discounts
  • License Plate Program :  Simplifying administrative tasks
  • National Parts & Service Discounts :  Save on maintenance + access in-house PM & repair services
  • Insurance Programs :  Affordable  Bobtail, Physical Damage, Occupational Accident, Disability & Health Indemnity  options
  • Flexible time off based on scheduling and operational needs.
  • Weekly Direct Deposit :  Get paid  on time, every time
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